 All high poetry is infinite ; it is as the first acorn, which contained all oaks potentially. Veil after veil may be undrawn, and the inmost naked beauty of the meaning never exposed. A great poem is a fountain for ever overflowing with the waters of...  Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 5031924Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1920 - 406 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit; each is as...their birth, and pregnant with the lightning which has as yet found no conductor. All high poetry is infinite ; it is as the first acorn, which contained... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1904 - 108 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit; each is as...first acorn, which contained all oaks potentially. Veil after veil may be undrawn, and the inmost naked beauty of the meaning never exposed. A great poem... | |
 | John Henry Fowler - 1904 - 516 Seiten
...quicken (AS), to make quick or alive, the original use of the word. 65. So Shelley wrote of Dante : " His very words are instinct with spirit, each is as...with the lightning which has yet found no conductor." 69. The finest expression of this prophetic mood in Shelley is the last chorus of Hellas, "The world's... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1904 - 108 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit; each is as a spark, a burning 66 atom of inextinguishable thought; and many yet lie covered in the ashes of their birth, and pregnant... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1905 - 438 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit; each is as...many yet lie covered in the ashes of their birth, and preg nant with the lightning which has yet found no conductor. All high poetry is infinite; it is as... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit; each is as...first acorn, which contained all oaks potentially. Veil after veil may be undrawn, and the inmost naked beauty of the meaning never exposed. A great poem... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1909 - 304 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit ; each is...covered in the ashes of their birth, and pregnant with a lightning which has yet found no conductor. All high poetry is infinite ; it is as the first acorn,... | |
 | Paget Jackson Toynbee - 1909 - 776 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit ; each is...covered in the ashes of their birth, and pregnant with a lightning which has yet found no conductor. * * * * The age immediately succeeding to that of Dante,... | |
 | Paget Jackson Toynbee - 1909 - 776 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit ; each is...covered in the ashes of their birth, and pregnant with a lightning which has yet found no conductor. * # * » The age immediately succeeding to that of Dante,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1909 - 304 Seiten
...century shone forth from republican Italy, as from a heaven, into the darkness of the benighted world. His very words are instinct with spirit ; each is...thought ; and many yet lie covered in the ashes of then- birth, and pregnant with a lightning which has yet found no conductor. All high poetry is infinite... | |
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